The force that exists today. The current force represents actual force structure and/or manning available to meet present contingencies. It is the basis for operations and contingency plans and orders. See also force; Intermediate Force Planning Level; Programmed Forces. ...
U.S. Military Spending The War on Terror and related defense spending have added trillions to the national debt since 2001. That includes increases to the budgets of the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and Overseas Contingency Operations. Unfortunately, it's difficult to...
conflict, the role of military trucks quickly evolved to meet the threat with support from Overseas Contingency Operations funding. The current economic climate coupled with an excess of tactical wheeled vehicle capability means the current fleet is not affordable. The 2012 release of the US Army[...
From a war-fighting perspective the most important step that we take going forward, and the one that we need to do the quickest, is to establish a US Space Command as a combatant commander. The Air Force is the US military branch that currently has responsibility for space....
Public Health Emergency (PHE) contingency planning for naturally occurring or human created public health threats is a challenge. PHEs impacting the off-base military beneficiary population are low probability, high impact events. The Department of Defense is prepared to meet public health threats on...
Availability of the GPS signal concerned some users, particularly outside of North America, while the GPS infrastructure that was originally designed for military use migrated into civilian applications. Presently, GPS applications are so widely spread that the long-term viability of GPS is not ...
Fog computing is a new paradigm that extends the Cloud platform model by providing computing resources on the edges of a network. It can be described as a cloud-like platform having similar data, computation, storage and application services, but is fund
The National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) authorises 626 billion dollars of the base budget resources for the Department of Defence and the national security programs of the Department of Energy, providing an additional 66 billion for Overseas Contingency Operations....
conflict, the role of military trucks quickly evolved to meet the threat with support from Overseas Contingency Operations funding. The current economic climate coupled with an excess of tactical wheeled vehicle capability means the current fleet is not affordable. The 2012 release of the US Army[...
Fog computing is a new paradigm that extends the Cloud platform model by providing computing resources on the edges of a network. It can be described as a cloud-like platform having similar data, computation, storage and application services, but is fund